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Biddeford Saco Journal

Location

Biddeford, Maine, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1967

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Rescuers Sweep Cave For Missing Youngsters

In Hannibal Missouri rescuers conducted a fifth and final sweep of Murphy's Cave for Joel Joey Hoag Billy Hoag and Edwin Dowell three boys missing since Wednesday after being seen entering a recently uncovered cave in a bid to locate them. Civil Defense workers cave rescue teams from Missouri and Illinois and the Missouri National Guard aided the search as police dogs probed a rock fall area with no trace found.

Hannibal. Mo Wea Murphy’s Cave Joel Joey) Hoag Billy Edwin Craig Dowell Hannibal Mark Twain Huck Finn Tom Sawyer Mississippi River William Karras Washington, D.C National Speleological Society Karras Missouri Illinois Murphy's Cave Ncescuers Missouri National Hoag Brothers Dowell Boy Bien Hoa da Nang North Vietnam Reds Demilitarized Zone U.S

Let Her Drive Quiet Car Noise Says Chuckle

A light humorous note states that some people think the best way to quiet a noisy car is to let her drive. The item credits TM WER Gen Fea Corp. and reads like a cheeky catchphrase.

WER Gen Fea. Corp

Reds Bomb Saigon Airfields With 140mm Rockets

Communist guerrillas hit Bien Hoa and Phuoc Vinh airfields near Saigon with Soviet 140mm rockets and mortars killing six Americans and wounding about 1000. The strike damaged or destroyed over 25 aircraft as U.S. troops fought back with counterfire and air support.

Saigon Bien Hoa U.S Hanoi South Vietnam Phuoc Vinh al Skyraider

Education Bill in GOP Budget Wins Initial House Backing

In Augusta the chief education item of the Republican budget, a $243 million plan, won initial House approval. The bill would raise per pupil cost, adding about $10 million annually to state education subsidies. Some Education Committee members criticized the redrafted version and lack of full member return before the vote. The Senate previously approved the measure.

Bennett D. Katz Augusta Levesque Istate

Maremont Gaslines Planned to Convert to Natural Gas

Saco based Marement Corp Morse division plant will switch from propane to natural gas with NY utility Northern Utilities laying pipelines along North Street to the plant and toward Saco Industrial Park. Conversion expected by August. plant will keep propane outlets as backup.

Marement Corp New England Saco Northern Utilities Inc North Street Maremont Saco Company

Bangor Youth Dies In Crash

In Lucerne AP state police report a 19 year old Bangor youth, Harry R. Ewen, was killed when his car went out of control. The vehicle struck a guard rail and swerved into an oncoming car.

Lucerne Bangor Harry R. Ewen

Pentagon Protesters Storm Defense Headquarters

Antiwar demonstrators pressed efforts to breach the Pentagon four days into a protest against the Vietnam war. They were forced off the terrace and later regrouped on a lawn near the Potomac River as guards blocked access to the building. More than 30 uniformed personnel secured the area.

Washington Pentagon Defense Robert S. Mc.Namara Potomac River

Violence Flares As Riots Hit Kowloon Suburbs

In Hong Kong violence erupts as Communist led protesters attack police and burn two vans in Kowloon outskirts near resettlement housing. police fire tear gas and baton charges injuring over 20 officers and 60 to 70 rioters. curfew imposed on a six square mile zone affecting about 400 000 residents.

Hong Kong Kowloon Thhat Macao Wen Wei Pao Red China China Peking Canton

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Thornton Academy First Parish Congregational Church United Church of Christ Paul K. Weimer Boris Gottlieb Etz Cham Synagogue Biddeford Robert EB. Lee Most Holy Trinity Church Stan Ley A. Bennett Saco United Baptist Church John H Jordan Saco School Street Methodist Church Gerald Burtt Trinity Episcopal Church Joseph Carrier Notre Dame de Lourdes Church Linnell Gymnasium General Electric RCA Whirlpool RCA Victor Main Street Nell Mark Southgate Restaurant Mother Scarboro Union Avenue Old Orchard Beach GOP Lake E. Hart Council Knights of Columbus Washington Street Hall Paul LeBlond Philip Gadbois Albert R Maremont Gaslines Saco Ave Armstrong Briggs Old Orchard Beach Lowell Maremont Corp Russ Bennett Edwards Plant Ary Norman Jons Jons Mao Tse-tung J. M. Wood Box Greene Alfred Road Fleming’s Taxi Edward Blais Phil's Taxi Sealer Mac Christ Church Parish Hall South St Maine Linoleum CO Alfred Street Precision Tool Grinding CO. Div, Precision Screw Mach, Prod. Inc Biddeford, Maine
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